Re: install oracle client on Debian

From: Jasper Scholten <jasc27054_at_yahoo.co.uk>
Date: Sat, 28 May 2005 22:31:05 +0200
Message-ID: <qc-dnUD12-ZjSQXfRVnysw_at_casema.nl>


Carex,

Totally not supported but try:

/runInstaller - ignoreSysPrereqs

Ofcourse no support and not recommended at all, but propably will work.

Cheers,

Jahudi

carex wrote:

>
> Hi,
>
> A few years ago (2000 ?) I installed an oracle client on a linux server
> (oracle8iR2 on Debian Woody) and everything went beautifully. (with
> DBD::Oracle)
>
> Now, I need an oracle client on my new laptop. (debian Sarge)
>
> I tried oracle 10g instant client but whitout success. See below.
>
> > zorro_at_armada:~/tmpOra/instantclient10_1$ ls -al
> > total 85788
> > drwxr-xr-x 2 zorro zorro 4096 2005-05-24 17:11 .
> > drwxr-xr-x 3 zorro zorro 4096 2005-05-23 19:02 ..
> > -rwxr-xr-x 1 zorro zorro 14428 2005-05-24 17:11 a.out
> > -r--r--r-- 1 zorro zorro 1461081 2004-11-08 21:25 classes12.jar
> > -r--r--r-- 1 zorro zorro 1353 2004-11-08 21:25 glogin.sql
> > -rwxr-xr-x 1 zorro zorro 13495923 2004-11-08 21:25 libclntsh.so.10.1
> > -r-xr-xr-x 1 zorro zorro 2121849 2004-11-08 21:25 libnnz10.so
> > -rwxr-xr-x 1 zorro zorro 1229425 2004-11-08 21:51 libocci10_296.so.10.1
> > -rwxr-xr-x 1 zorro zorro 913575 2004-11-08 21:25 libocci.so.10.1
> > -rwxr-xr-x 1 zorro zorro 66159152 2004-11-08 21:25 libociei.so
> > -rwxr-xr-x 1 zorro zorro 96517 2004-11-08 21:25 libocijdbc10.so
> > -rwxr-xr-x 1 zorro zorro 760686 2004-11-08 21:25 libsqlplus.so
> > -r--r--r-- 1 zorro zorro 1397543 2004-11-08 21:25 ojdbc14.jar
> > -r--r--r-- 1 zorro zorro 21299 2004-11-08 21:25 README_IC.htm
> > -rwxr-xr-x 1 zorro zorro 14428 2004-11-08 21:25 sqlplus
> > zorro_at_armada:~/tmpOra/instantclient10_1$ ./sqlplus
> > ./sqlplus: error while loading shared libraries: libsqlplus.so: cannot
> open shared object file: No such file or directory
> > zorro_at_armada:~/tmpOra/instantclient10_1$
>
> Then I tried to install the client (ship.client.lnx32.cpio)
> But this seems not to be possibe on a Debian. Dee below
>
> > zorro_at_armada:~/tmpOra2/Disk1$ ls -al
> > total 36
> > drwxr-xr-x 6 zorro zorro 4096 2004-10-21 01:06 .
> > drwxr-xr-x 3 zorro zorro 4096 2005-05-24 15:37 ..
> > drwxrwxr-x 8 zorro zorro 4096 2004-10-21 20:40 doc
> > drwxr-xr-x 4 zorro zorro 4096 2004-10-20 07:56 install
> > drwxr-xr-x 2 zorro zorro 4096 2004-10-20 07:56 response
> > -rwxr-xr-x 1 zorro zorro 1487 2004-10-20 07:56 runInstaller
> > drwxr-xr-x 7 zorro zorro 4096 2004-11-21 22:25 stage
> > -rwxrwxr-x 1 zorro zorro 4408 2004-10-21 01:06 welcome.htm
> > zorro_at_armada:~/tmpOra2/Disk1$ ./runInstaller
> > Starting Oracle Universal Installer...
> >
> > Checking installer requirements...
> >
> > Checking operating system version: must be redhat-2.1, redhat-3, SuSE-9,
> SuSE-8 or UnitedLinux-1.0
> > Failed <<<<
>
>
> And now I do not know what to do.
> I did also try to install the old oracle8iR2 but also without success.
>
> So, has someone already successfully installed an oracle client in Debian
> Sarge ??? (and DBD::Oracle)
>
> If yes, could I have a few tips about this install ??
>
> Thanks
> carex
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